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> Then, in 2018, the author decided to develop "Pro" versions of the most popular apps...

That's when I started getting notifications to get the pro version every once and a while, even though I had bought the thank you for $15. It would have been nice to get grandfathered. I was and still am thankful. They are great apps for me.

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Yeah, similar thing for me. I spent a good bit (probably ~Rs 30 of my Rs 50) Google Play Balance on the thank you app as I loved the idea. When I saw the "paid" versions, even though I got all of them when they were free in the introductory period it left a bad taste in my mouth.

(If you're wondering how someone had so little money to spend/disposable income try being a kid in a third-world country.)

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